[MR] Tarring all heralds with the same brush Was: Re: Proposal for reducing the backlog

[Steven Chang]

You guys must have banned the freon cans early. In the East Kingdom, back in
the 80s I was told it was legal to still use freon cans for helms.

Then I got a helm from Chivalry.com, and I'm not sure if the Freon can would
have looked better on me.


On 6/21/07, Shane B <shaneb at ij.net> wrote:
>
> Wow!  I still have one of those old Freon Cans lying around here
> somewhere and it was given to me by Hrabia Jan Orzeldom of Ansteorra!
>
> Alastair
>
> Trimmed below
>
> >Actually...
> >
> >Back around 1980 freon tank helms were banned.  At the
> >time, I'd recently graduated from "broke collage student"
> >to "underpaid entry-level working stiff" and even the cost
> >of a low-end helm was pretty high for my budget.  Well, I
> >bit the bullet and bought a helm, but before I could get
> >it padded the rules were changed to narrow the allowable
> >eye slot width, rendering my brand new helm unusable.
>
> trimmed for topical brevity...
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